Position Overview: The Director of Athletics and Student Activities leads develops and promotes a comprehensive program of co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities that support student wellness character development and lifelong engagement in healthy activities. This role fosters a safe supportive environment where all students have the opportunity to participate lead and thrive. This is an administrative Leadership & Culture BuildingDevelops and communicates a clear vision for inclusive student-centered athletic and activity programs that promote belonging equity and physical and mental opportunities for student voice and leadership within programs ensuring a wide range of interests and backgrounds are for underrepresented student groups in co-curricular and promotes sportsmanship citizenship and the schools core values in all programs and Supervision & DevelopmentRecruits hires supports and evaluates coaches advisors and assistants prioritizing inclusivity mentorship and alignment with the schools educational ongoing professional development around wellness inclusion mental health trauma-informed coaching and safe all staff comply with safety training first aid and professional Safety Wellness & EligibilityOversees all health and safety protocols related to activities and athletics including physicals emergency procedures injury tracking and mental health with counselors nurses and families to support the holistic well-being of students involved in all eligibility requirements and consents are properly documented and & Resource ManagementDevelops and manages a transparent equitable budget that reflects student interest and wellness equipment purchasing and facility use with attention to student safety accessibility and out partnerships and funding opportunities including grant writing when Coordination & LogisticsPlans coordinates and publicizes a calendar of inclusive athletic artistic and enrichment logistics for events including transportation staffing referees crowd control and maintenance timely payment for officials and other event annual recognition events that celebrate student achievement and participation beyond competitive & Equipment OversightMaintains safe inclusive and respectful use of athletic and activity spaces including fields gymnasium snack bar and locker accountable inventory distribution and maintenance of clear expectations for the use and care of school & Community EngagementServes as liaison between the school and families boosters media and the broader positive relationships with families through proactive communication transparency and celebration of student accomplishments and fundraising programs to encourage increased student and community & MediaPublishes clear and engaging information about programs calendars and media releases and public relations with a focus on inclusivity and positive strong communication across school departments to align extracurricular efforts with academic and wellness Development & Continuous ImprovementRemains current on trends in youth development inclusive coaching activity-based learning and wellness-based in state regional and national conferences related to athletic and student activity in reflective practice and continuous improvement processes to ensure programs serve all students equitably.
Required Experience:
Director